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Conference Schedule at a Glance   ***WB5: AD/HD and it's Links to Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice will be a FREE session held in room 212 B - Cleveland Convention Center on Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm***   Wednesday, October 7  12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.   Registration Open  9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  International Forum (complimentary)  12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. CHADD Store Open  12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Continuing Education Desk Open  1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.   WB5 "AD/HD and Its Links to Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice" (complimentary)  1:30 p.m.  – 4:30 p.m.  Pre-Conference Institutes WB1-WB4 (fee)   1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.   Iberoamerican Forum (complimentary)

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Thursday - Saturday October 8 - 11 

•  Connection Café 
   Book Reviews 

Thursday, October 8

 7:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.   Registration Open
 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.   Continuing Education Desk Open
 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.   Volunteer Leadership Training, Luncheon and Networking
 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.   CHADD Store Open
 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Morning Pre-Conference Institutes - TA1- TA7 (fee)
 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.   Afternoon Pre-Conference Institutes - TB1- TB6 (fee)
 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.   TB7 - Colliding Crisis: Managing AD/HD in a Global Economic Crises (complimentary)

 GENERAL CONFERENCE BEGINS:
 3:30 p.m.– 4:30 p.m.   Orientation for First-Time Attendees: Welcome to CHADD
 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.  Exhibit Hall Grand Opening Reception
 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.  TP1 - Research Poster Session and Awards
 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.  TP2 - Innovative Programs Session and Awards
 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.  TG1 - Opening Keynote with Barbara Colorosa, "Kids Are Worth It! Giving Your Child the Gift of Inner Discipline"  (complimentary to general conference attendees)

 Friday, October 9

•  7:30 a.m - 7:00 a.m.      Pilates: The Mind-Body Connection
   7:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.     Registration Open
   8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.     Continuing Education Desk Open
   8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.   General Keynote Address with Jefferson Prince, "Positive Medication Trends" (complimentary to general conference attendees)
   9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.     CHADD Store Open
   10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.   Exhibit Hall Open
   10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Research Symposium I - James Swanson, facilitator (complimentary to general conference attendees)
   10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Breakout Sessions FB1 - FB5
   12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.   Complimentary Lunch
   1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.     Breakout Sessions FC1 - FC13
   3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.     Exclusive Exhibit Hall Time - Refreshment Break
   4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.     Breakout Sessions FD1 - FD13
   5:45 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.     Networking by Track (Interest Group)
                     * Get Connected
                     * Book Review 

 Saturday, October 10

•  7:00 a.m - 8:00 a.m.      Pilates: The Mind-Body Connection
   8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.   Registration Open
   8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.     Continuing Education Desk Open
   8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m    Closing Keynote with Sydney Zentall, "Friendly Class and Home Settings to Support Childresn with AD/HD" (complimentary to general conference attendees)
   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.     CHADD Store Open
   10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.   Exhibit Hall Open
   10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Research Symposium II, James Swanson, facilitator (complimentary to general conference attendees)
   10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Breakout Sessions SB1 - SB5
   12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.   Lunch on Your Own
   1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.     Breakout Sessions SC1 - SC13  
   3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.     Breakout Sessions SD1 - SD13
  
  

 Sunday, October 11

•  Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Tour -  (fee)
  

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